Heavily indebted Sri Lanka votes in election to decide ...
WEB20 hours ago · Over 13,000 polling stations were set up across the country and 250,000 public officials deployed to manage the election, R.M.L. Rathnayake, the head of Sri Lanka's election commission, told Reuters.
Sri Lankans vote in a presidential election that will decide ...
WEB16 hours ago · Sri Lankan show their baby fingers marked with an indelible ink after casting their vote at a polling center for presidential election in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
Sri Lanka votes in first election since protests ousted leader
WEB19 hours ago · BBC News. Reporting fromColombo. Sri Lankans will elect a new president in the first election since mass protests sparked by the country's worst-ever economic crisis unseated the leader in 2022 ...
The Incumbent, the Marxist and the Heir: Sri Lanka’s Tight ...
WEB14 hours ago · Sept. 21, 2024, 12:01 a.m. ET. Sri Lanka will hold a presidential election on Saturday for the first time since its strongman president fled the country two years ago in the face of protests over ...
Sri Lanka to vote in first election since protests ousted ...
WEB19 hours ago · BBC News. Reporting fromColombo. Sri Lankans will elect a new president in the first election since mass protests sparked by the country's worst-ever economic crisis unseated the leader in 2022 ...
Sri Lanka votes in first election since financial meltdown
WEB8 hours ago · September 21, 2024 at 5:13 a.m. EDT. NEW DELHI — Roughly 17 million Sri Lankans are heading to the polls in the first election since one of the country’s worst financial meltdowns, with ...
Ahead of new election, many are still waiting for change ...
WEB1 day ago · COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Two years ago, tens of thousands of Sri Lankans rose up against their president and forced him to flee the country. As the country prepares for its first election since ...
Voting ends in Sri Lanka to choose a president and ... - ABC News
WEB16 hours ago · COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Voting has ended Saturday in Sri Lanka's presidential election as the country seeks to recover from the worst economic crisis in its history and the resulting political upheaval.
Sri Lanka is yearning to turn a page as country votes in ...
WEB16 hours ago · Sri Lanka's presidential election is a pivotal moment in the nation's history - the first electoral process taking place after the protests of 2022. By Neville Lazarus, news reporter, in Sri Lanka ...
Sri Lanka votes in first poll since economic collapse - RTÉ
WEB15 hours ago · Sri Lanka votes in first poll since economic collapse. Updated / Saturday, 21 Sep 2024 03:25. More than 17 million people are eligible to vote in the election. Sri Lanka began voting for its next ...